Who We Are

In the bustling streets of Delhi, Uday Singh faced the harsh realities of energy scarcity, with frequent blackouts and smog-filled skies serving as a constant reminder of the ongoing energy and environmental crisis. This challenging environment ignited a passion in him to pursue sustainable energy solutions, leading to his studies in electricity and renewable energy at ASU, where he aimed to empower the world cleanly.

Years later, Uday's journey brought him to Southern California, where he worked with Hanwha Q CELLS and CSA Group, designing and testing products that are now installed on roofs worldwide. He also pursued an Executive MBA at UCLA, embracing a path of continuous learning. This experience honed his business acumen and deepened his connection to the SoCal ethos of innovation and sustainability. In the sun-drenched yet climate-volatile landscapes of Southern California, Uday encountered a community grappling with rising electric bills, a desire for energy independence, non-resilient infrastructure, and the existential threat of climate change—affecting everything from the urban energy grid to the iconic coastlines.The plight of Southern Californians, facing the brunt of climate change with deteriorating air quality, damage to beaches, and increasing wildfires, resonated deeply with Uday. It was here that the seeds planted in the blackout nights of Delhi began to sprout into a vision for a sustainable future. This vision led to the founding of EL-FI Homes, a testament to Uday's journey from the power-strapped lanes of Delhi to the innovative hubs of Southern California.

EL-FI Homes emerged as a beacon of hope, offering sustainable energy solutions like solar panels, batteries, and heat pumps, designed to meet the unique challenges of the Southern California climate. The company's mission extends beyond providing clean energy; it is about preserving the quintessential Californian lifestyle ensuring that beaches remain pristine, air stays healthy, and coastal cities become resilient against the changing climate. Today, EL-FI Homes stands as a symbol of Uday’s journey and commitment to sustainable living, bridging his past experiences with his present endeavors in Southern California. It’s a narrative of empowerment, sustainability, and local engagement, aimed at creating a future where SoCal remains a place of natural beauty, powered by clean, reliable energy. Through every installation and service, EL-FI Homes is not just electrifying homes but is also an integral player in the movement towards a cleaner, sustainable SoCal, safeguarding its landscapes for future generations.

In this way, EL-FI Homes embodies the spirit of Southern California’s innovative and environmental ethos, striving to decarbonize single-family homes and champion the region’s clean energy future. Uday’s transformation from an engineer to a contractor and now to a business owner reflects his unwavering commitment to achieving the goals of reducing carbon emissions and implementing technologies that ensure a cleaner, brighter future for all.